Surgery was postponed until 5 months' postpartum because the patient wished to breastfeed. The surgeon (G.A.) removed a voluminous, partially cystic, multinodular goiter weighing more than 150 g ...

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The trauma seemed minor, the AV fistula didn’t. Contemporary Surgery 2008 Sept;64(9):431-436. 21. Porterfield JR, Thompson GB, Farley DR, Grant CS, Richards ML. Evidence-based Management of Toxic ...

Plummer disease, or toxic multi-nodular goiter, is a condition in which multiple ... and sweating. However, surgery can effectively treat Plummer disease. This article examines the symptoms ...

Robots have been working in the manufacturing industry since the 1950s, but their entry into the realm of medicine was not until the 1990s, along with a demand for minimally invasive surgery.

The Division of Plastic Surgery is dedicated to delivering a broad range of reconstructive and aesthetic services, while consistently providing our patients with high-quality, compassionate care. Our ...

(Photo Credit: E+/Getty Images) Doctors consider Mohs surgery the best treatment for two of the most common types of skin cancer: basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC).

Hyperthyroidism is characterized by excessive hormone secretion and thyroid swelling resulting in nodular or multinodular ...

The Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery at Baylor Medicine in Houston, Texas, specializes in the surgical treatment of disease using state-of-the-art techniques – many developed right here in our ...

Let me walk you through the process. On the morning of surgery the anesthesia doctors will tell you about regional nerve blocks. You're leg's going to jump ok? And I generally advise patients to ...

The broad field of surgery encompasses organ transplantation, plastic and reconstructive surgery, microsurgery, minimally invasive surgery, trauma surgery, surgical pathology, and surgical technology.